We spent a very nice time in Chantal's apartment in the old village of Randogne at 1600m. Chantal brought us a delicious local meal and a bottle of...
Read More...We spent a very nice time in Chantal's apartment in the old village of Randogne at 1600m. Chantal brought us a delicious local meal and a bottle of wine, so we could spend the first evening well fed in the apartment with the brilliant view of the Weisshorn from the panoramic window. The exciting cable car ride up the Pleine Mort opened up the view of the whole chain of glacier mountains over 4000m high from the Dom to Mont Blanc. On days when the peaks of the snowy mountains were shrouded in clouds, we watched the many different birds of the Valais from the window and immersed ourselves in novels describing life in the Valais. Hikes in the mountains along the Valais irrigation system - called Bisse - and in the sunny mild valley in the vineyards of Sierre showed us the unique diversity of this landscape.
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